Bakshi Prem was an American actor best known for his roles in Secret Agent (1964), The Long Duel (1967), and The Saint (1962).
Personal and Family Life
Bakshi Prem was born on September 19, 1912, in Nowshera, British India. He was the father of Tara Prem. Not much is publicly known about his family life, but his connection with his daughter indicates a family-centric aspect of his life.
Career
Bakshi Prem had a successful acting career, appearing in various television series and films, showcasing his talent in diverse roles. Some of his notable performances include his work in ‘The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling’ and ‘Secret Agent.’ His contributions to the entertainment industry left a significant mark during his time.
Death and Legacy
Bakshi Prem passed away on May 13, 1969, in Kensington, London, England. His legacy lives on through his films and the characters he portrayed, which continue to be appreciated by audiences today. Despite his passing, he is remembered as a talented actor who contributed positively to the film industry.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Ugliest Girl in Town | 1969 | Actor |
| Guru | 1968 | 1 episode |
| The Revenue Men | 1968 | Elder (1 episode) |
| Mogul | 1968 | Minister (1 episode) |
| Theatre 625 | 1967 | Father (1 episode) |
| The Long Duel | 1967 | High Priest |
| The Saint | 1967 | The Waiter (1 episode) |
| Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 1967 | Kazim (1 episode) |
| This Man Craig | 1966 | Rasham Singh (1 episode) |
| The Great Metropolis | 1966 | Hindu Beggar |
| Secret Agent | 1964–1965 | Bookseller, Captain in Restaurant (2 episodes) |
| The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling | 1964 | Ram Dass, Temple Priest (as Prem Bakshi) (7 episodes) |
| Without the Grail | 1960 | Suban |
| The Adventures of Annabel | 1956 | Prince Azim Sabban (1 episode) |
| The Windmill Family | 1954 | The Ambassador of Raniatan (1 episode) |